Announcements

Wanted: New Members! Tips for recruiting new members:

Someone buys plants from you. Tell them about CPA & invite them to the next social event.
Someone just getting started asks your advice. Tell them about CPA and invite them to the next social event.

We are ready and eager to welcome new CPA members, so keep your eyes and ears open.

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There's still time to throw your hat in the ring.

Two seats are currently open on the CPA Board. If you are interested in serving on the Board, please call Gwen by October 31st to have your name added to the ballot. We will be voting on Board Members at the next General Meeting on November 15th.

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Important dates
in 2015:

March 6-8:
Del Mar Spring Garden Show

April 19:
Fallbrook Avocado Festival

August 20:
IPA Conference in Australia

November 15, 2014

Join the California Protea Association for the November General Meeting, which will also be the first annual PROTEAFEST!

Hosted by Rainbow Protea, this is sure to be a beautiful and fun-filled social event celebrating not only locally grown Protea but other "locally grown" businesses as well -- like farmer's markets and wine makers.

Help us support and celebrate Locally Grown!

PROTEAFEST

Saturday, Nov. 15th

3:00pm

Rainbow Protea

1281 Rainbow Crest

Fallbrook, CA 92028

Please RSVP by November 2nd with a 'yes' or 'no' so that the folks at Rainbow can have a head-count for planning food and drink. This is a good opportunity to invite a potential new member as your guest, but if you do, be sure to include that information in your RSVP. Thanks everyone. We look forward to seeing you there!

Ways to RSVP: (choose one)
1. Call Rainbow Protea: 760-723-5701
2. Reply to this email with yes/no, name, how many

Website: californiaprotea.org / A Non-Profit Organization